Henry David Thoreau is perhaps best known for
A) ?living in an isolated house in the woods, attempting to live a self-sufficient and self-contained life.
B) ?wanting to show how man could live in harmony with nature.
C) ?describing his experiences at Walden Pond in Walden: Life in the Woods.
D) ?All of these
D
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The policy expressed in the Monroe Doctrine was principally directed at
A. Europe. B. American Indians. C. Asia. D. southern slaveholders. E. Mexico.
One of the inconsistencies of those who believed in Social Darwinism was their
a. opposition to unions and to government attempts to regulate working conditions. b. desire for government assistance to business, which flew in the face of "survival of the fittest." c. belief in government aid and assistance to agriculture. d. unwillingness to apply to society the principles of scientific management that they used in their factories.
In order to discourage rebellion, the Tokugawa Shogunate required
a. Samurai to relinquish their swords b. Daimyo family members to live as hostages in the capital c. Everyone to study Buddhism d. Illiteracy e. All of these choices
Beginning in 1898, the American war in the Philippines
A. saw the United States withdraw its military and negotiate a diplomatic end to the conflict. B. went much more smoothly than the recent Spanish-American War. C. lasted for years and resulted in thousands of American deaths. D. was led by General George Pershing. E. saw close to 10,000 Filipinos die in the conflict.